The Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2016 has
informed the Building and Wood Workers‘ International (BWI) that they
have partially incorporated the BWI OHS Protocol as their policies.

The document is part of the Campaign for Decent Work towards and Beyond
2016 and it was proposed to ensure improvements in the safety and
health, and working conditions of the workers who are building the
infrastructure for the Olympics Rio 2016. It was hand out to
Sustainability Manager of the Rio 2016 Organizing Committee Ms. Tania
Braga, during the Protocol Launch Ceremony that took place on March 27,
2015 in the city of Rio de Janeiro - RJ.